Clara A. Gorek born in Chicago, previously lived in Palos Heights and Oak Lawn. She was preceded in death by her parents Peter and Mary Cakanic and her brother and sister Peter and Mary Cakanic. Loving Mother of Carol Anderson (the late Michael) and Vince Gorek (the late Cindy). Devoted Grandmother of Christina Bultas (Matt) and Michelle Anderson (fiance Dave Yochem). Fond Great Grandmother of Michael Bultas. Lover of dogs, previous pet owner and Fur Grandmother to several dogs. Thankful to all the Caregivers and Medical Professionals that were part of her life. Clara was very devoted to her family and a die-hard Chicago Cubs fan. Lifetime member of the Croatian Fraternal Union. Due to COVID-19 circumstances, Private Memorial and Interment. Celebration of Life Gathering Summer of 2020. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Greater Chicago Food Depository. chicagosfoodbank.org 773/247-3663